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New on the website today:
Commentary: Fordham University falters in trying to avoid controversy
Eco Catholic: Environmental crisis meets sexism in 'Handmaid's Tale'
Column: D-Day a lesson in deliberation, planning
Mormon church to ask its missionaries: How safe do you feel?
A saint's brain is stolen and Catholics pray for its return
President takes travel ban battle to U.S. Supreme Court — and Twitter
Religiously affiliated hospitals win Supreme Court pension case
Global Sisters Report:
Sisters in Erie reclaim sites of violence, make them holy ground
Sisters join chorus denouncing Trump's climate move
Q & A with Sr. Colleen Jackson, advocating for refugees and asylum-seekers in Australia
In other news around the web:
Anglicans’ view for a shared congregation
Disavowing attacks, some British imams say they won’t bury the terrorists
Saint’s relics are a miraculous must-see in secular Russia
The four reasons people commit hate crimes
Trying to Be an Apolitical Muslim in America
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